Speaker Series: Diversifying the Construction Industry

Past event
May 5, 2021, 7 to 8 PM

Join us Wednesday May 5th at 7pm for the Yestermorrow Speaker Series: Design/Build for Social Justice.

Link to join on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84180080048
Link to Facebook Event: https://fb.me/e/1gU279vvm

Constructing Hope: Rebuilding Lives & Diversifying the Construction Industry Workforce

Pat Daniels is the Executive Director of Constructing Hope Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program. Based in Portland, Oregon, the organization's mission is to rebuild the lives of people in the community by encouraging self-sufficiency through skills training and education in the construction industry. Constructing Hope provides no-cost, ten-week construction training programs, placement services, and career advancement support. They serve people of color, people coming from incarceration, and low-income adults. Pat will share more about the organization, and how they have impacted e lives of more than 1,300 graduates and their families.

This is a free event, though we encourage you to donate to the non-profit organizations presenting and/or to the Yestermorrow BIPOC Scholarship Fund
Constructing Hope: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/constructing-hope-pre-apprenticeship-program
Yestermorrow BIPOC Scholarship Fund: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/yestermorrow-inc/bipoc-scholarship-fund

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